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Kinghorn to County Antrim

Updated: April 01, 2024 12:28 AM
County Antrim

Kinghorn to County Antrim

Language

The official language of County Antrim is English.

Currency

The official currency of County Antrim is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance from Kinghorn to County Antrim is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach County Antrim from Kinghorn.

  • By car: The quickest way to get to County Antrim from Kinghorn is by car. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Kinghorn to County Antrim. However, you can take a train from Kinghorn to Edinburgh, and then transfer to a train to Belfast. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service from Kinghorn to County Antrim. However, you can take a bus from Kinghorn to Edinburgh, and then transfer to a bus to Belfast. The journey takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip to County Antrim will vary depending on your travel preferences. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A night's accommodation in a budget hotel in County Antrim will cost around £30. If you are looking for something more comfortable, you can expect to pay around £60 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant in County Antrim will cost around £10. If you are looking for something more expensive, you can expect to pay around £20 per meal.
  • Transport: The cost of transport will vary depending on how you choose to travel. If you are driving, you will need to factor in the cost of fuel. If you are taking the train or bus, you will need to purchase a ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit County Antrim is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is generally mild and sunny during this time, and there are plenty of festivals and events taking place.

What to Eat

County Antrim is home to a variety of delicious food. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Ulster fry: This is a traditional Irish breakfast that includes eggs, bacon, sausage, pudding, and potato bread.
  • Seafood: County Antrim is home to a number of fishing ports, so there is plenty of fresh seafood available. Some of the most popular dishes include fish and chips, oysters, and mussels.
  • Soda bread: This is a type of bread that is made with baking soda instead of yeast. It is often served with butter and jam.

Where to Go

There are a number of interesting places to visit in County Antrim, including:

  • The Giant's Causeway: This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is made up of thousands of hexagonal basalt columns. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Northern Ireland.
  • Carrickfergus Castle: This is a 12th-century castle that is located on the shores of Belfast Lough. It is one of the best-preserved castles in Ireland.
  • Belfast: This is the capital of Northern Ireland and is home to a number of museums, art galleries, and other cultural attractions.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about County Antrim:

  • What is the population of County Antrim? The population of County Antrim is approximately 618,000.
  • What is the largest city in County Antrim? The largest city in County Antrim is Belfast.
  • What is the county town of County Antrim? The county town of County Antrim is Antrim.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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